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AW139 SAR Overview and Updates
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AW139: A Well-Rounded Worldwide Platform
Market Update
Single/Dual Pilot
IFR/VFR, Day/Night, NVG
Maximum Take-Off Weight
up to 7000 kg
Overall Length
16.66 m
Main Rotor Diameter
13.80 m
Cruise Speed
up to 165 kTAS
1,090+
AW139s in Service
3,3 M+
Worldwide Fleet FH
89+
Countries
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A Robust Experience and Maturity in Emergency Services
Emergency Service
& Civil Protection Fleet
Flight hours
logged
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• Capitaneria di Porto (Italian Coast
Guard)
• Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force)
• Vigili del Fuoco (Italian Fire Fighting)
• Malta Armed Force
• Cyprus National Guard – Air Command
• Sociedad de Salvamento y Seguridad
Marítima (SASEMAR)
• Babcock International
• CHC
• Bristow
• Draken Europe (Cobham Aviation)
• Swedish Maritime Administration
• UAE Air Force and Air Defence
• The Helicopter Company (THC)
• Trinidad and Tobago Air Guard
• Malaysian Maritime Enforcement
Agency
• Malaysia Fire and Rescue Department
(BOMBA)
• BASARNAS Indonesia
• Japan Coast Guard
• Honda Airways Japan
• South Korea Coast Guard
• Royal Oman Police
• Azerbaijan ASG
• Miami Dade Fire Rescue
• Los Angeles Fire Department
and Many Others Worldwide Operators
SAR / Civil Utility Operators
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• Polizia di Stato (Italian Police)
• Guardia di Finanza (Italian Border
Guard)
• Italian Carabinieri
• Cyprus Police
• Cyprus MoD
• Politie (Dutch Police)
• Croatia Police
• Estonian Police
• Irish Air Corps
• Kenya Police
• Carabineros de Chile
• Brasilian Federal Police
• Panama Police
• Maryland State Police
• New Jersey State Police
• Zhejiang Police
• Beijing Police
• Yunnan Police
• Nanning Public Security
• Tianjin Public Security Bureau
• Japan Police
• Royal Oman Police
• Abu Dhabi Police
• Dubai Police
• Victoria Police (Starflight)
• Malaysian Police
and Many Others Worldwide Operators
Law Enforcement Operators
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Designed considering Operators’ Needs
Effective
• Unrivalled Speed
• Wide Operational Envelope
• Extensive Role Equipment List
Safe
• Modern Certification Standard
• State-of-the-Art Avionics
• Improved Situational Awareness
• High Power Margins
Flexible
• Wide and Regular Cabin
• Enhanced Cabin Accessibility
• Reconfiguration Approved
• Specialised Interiors
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The AW139 has been designed to meet and exceed the most demanding safety regulations
Safety by Design
Systems
Redundancy
Crashworthy
Structures and Seats
Bird Strike
Resistance
Crashworthy
Fuel Tanks
Ditching Configuration
Certified up to Sea State 6
Emergency Exits
Exceeding Type IV
Transmission
up to 60 min
Dry Run Capability
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Internal Dimensions
Width: 2.10 m
Length: 2.70 m
Height: 1.42 m
Volume: 8.00 m3
Cabin
8 7,3 6,66 6,2 5,78
3,4
2,15
2,1
0,8 1,08
AW139 H-160 H-155 B412EPI S-76D
Total
Volume
[m3]
Cabin Volume Baggage Volume
The AW139 provides a wide regular Cabin and the
Highest Internal Volume in its Weight Class
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Baggage Compartment
The AW139 provides a wide stowage compartment
accessibile from both external sides and optionally by the cabin
Baggage Volume
3.4 m³
Dual Side
Accessibility
Max Load
up to
300 kg
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Cabin Accessibility and Sliding Doors Width
67 cm
The AW139 Wide Sliding Doors and Low Cabin Floor Height allow for an easier lateral patient
/ rescue boarding, as well as effective fast roping operations
1.6 m x 1.35 m
Doors Dimensions
Floor Ground Height
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Outstanding Power Reserve
Power Plant
2 x PT6C-67C Engines
TOP 2x 1679 shp
MCP 2x 1531 shp
OEI 2.5 min 1872 shp
OEI MCP 1679 shp
The AW139 provides the highest
Power-to-Weight Ratio which guarantees
safety even during unpredicted conditions
such as One Engine Inoperative (OEI)
0,293
0,228 0,235 0,227
0,219
AW139 B412 EPI H160 H155 S-76 D
Power to Weight Ratio
OEI Contingency Power
[SHP/kg]
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Improved Situational Awareness and Operational Capabilities
The AW139 latest generation digital integrated avionics system provides excellent
situational awareness and maximum operational safety reducing pilots’ workload
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Improved Situational Awareness and Operational Capabilities
Features available with Primus Epic Phase 7 Avionic suite and above
• Reduced Dependence on ground-
based NAV Aids
• More Efficient and Flexible
Airspace Usage
• Time and Fuel Saving
Enhanced Pilot Situational Awarness
Increased Safety during Navigation in
Crowded Airspaces through the
Resolution Advisory Introduction
GPS
Navigation
(RNP 0.3 All
Phases of Flight)
EGPWS
Also with offshore
modes CAP1519
ADS-B Out &
TCAS II
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• PFD Synthetic Vision (Optional Feature)
• Flight Path Symbol
• Path vs. Pitch Mode
• 2D Terrain Map on PFD
• Custom Approaches
• Reduced Search Patterns Leg Length on SAR modes
• Human-Machine-Interface Improvements
• Integration of EGPWS with 2D Terrain Map and, optionally, SVS
• Wide Database available on MFD
Improvements for Safety Beyond Standards
Honeywell Primus Epic© Phase 8
Enhanced Situational
and
Path Awareness
Reduced Pilot
Workload and Phase
Transition Training
Increased Integration
of Cockpit Display
Information
INAV Integrated Digital Map Database (MFD)
Standard PFD, SVS PFD, SVS and EGPWS Integration PFD
Pitch Mode
(Left)
vs.
Path Mode
(Right)
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Extended Range Capabilities
Auxiliary Fuel Tanks
DOES NOT TAKE
CABIN SPACE
Transversal
Aux Tank
Baggage
ACCESSIBILITY
Auxiliary Fuel Tank
400 kg
Corresponding to
~1 FH
@ Cruise Speed
Range Extended to
640 nm (no reserve)
Longitudinal
Aux Tank
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Operational Flexibility
One Platform, Multiple missions
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Advanced SAR Equipment
HF & NAT Radios
AIS Transponder
Integrated Floats & Rafts
15’’ EO/IR
Camera
Searchlight
Single/Double Rescue Hoist
Underbelly
Cameras
Rescue Hoist HD
Camera
Gabbiano
Tactical
Radar
Direction Finder
SAR Modes
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Cabin Flexibility
Passenger Transport Interior Layouts
Standard Configuration
up to 12 Passengers
High Density
up to 15 Passengers
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Cabin Flexibility
Patrolling / SAR Interior Layout
Cabin Mission Console
with Operator Seat
Foldable Crashworthy
Passenger Seats
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From Medevac to full EMS Interiors
Utility interior
Single/Dual Stretcher on floor
Up to 10 Seats
+ EMS Rack and Ox. Bottles
Up to 6 Seats
Self-Contained EMS kit - 3 Stretchers + Ox. Bottles
Convertible interior Specialized EMS interior
Quick-Reconvertible EMS Interior
Longitudinal Single/Dual Stretchers
Specialized EMS Interior Longitudinal Single/Dual Stretchers
Up to 4 seats
Specialized EMS Interior Transversal Single/Dual Stretchers
Up to 5 Seats
Dedicated floor and liners, EMS Lights,
electrical sys and Integrated oxygen
Standard liners
Conversion to 12/15 Seats always available
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Advanced SAR Capabilities
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INTEGRATION & CUSTOMIZATION
Totem Configuration,
Single Display
Totem Configuration,
Dual Display
“Bespoke” MLE Console,
Dual Display Configuration
Innovative & Tailored Solutions for SAR Operations
Different levels of integration and flexibility, to fulfil Operator’s specific needs
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Innovative & Tailored Solutions for SAR Operations
Leonardo MMS (Mission Management System)
SATCOM
Augmented
Reality
Wi-Fi Video
Streaming on
T-PED
EO/IR System
LTE Video
Downlink
Mission
Console
MPDLS
Cabin PC
Full integration of Airborne Cabin PC with the Enhanced
Mission Console and the on-board equipment
• Mobile Phone Detection and Localization System
(MPDLS) on Mission Console
• Live EO/IR Video Downlink via LTE/4G
• Live EO/IR Video Streaming on board via Wi-Fi
• Augmented Reality System on Mission Console
• Internet on Board
• Tactical HD Map and Auxiliary Mission Symbols
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Sensor Data
Web Portal
Satellite Ground
Hub
Rescue Control Center
The system, connected to the
proper satellite constellation,
can be used to send to and
receive from the Rescue
Control Center images,
documents, and video even
Beyond Line Of Sight (BLOS)
Full-HD Video Integrated into the Tasking
Authority’s and the Co-Ordinating Authority’s system
BLOS Data-Link
Sharing tactical scenario information
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Remote
Operating Base
Maritime Coordination Centre
Coordination through
real-time data exchange
(WBDL-LOS + WBDL-SAT)
Integration & Cooperative Real-time Data Exchange
Future Scenario
LOS Data
BLOS Data
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Saving Lives across the World, delivering Safety and Effectiveness by means of
Superior Performance and unmatched Operational Flexibility
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CONTACTS
leonardo.com
Product Marketing Lead AW139 / AW139M
Alessandro Bertaiola
alessandro.bertaiola@leonardo.com
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FOR YOUR ATTENTION
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